C2071a | C2071b |
Issue | The 20th anniversary of His Majesty the Emperor Akihito's Accession to the Throne souvenir sheet |
First Day | November 12, 2009 |
Value | 80yen x 2 |
Designs | C2071a - Takamikura Hamayuka Kirin |
C2071b - Takamikura Hamayuka Kirin | |
Designer | Kanematsu Fumiaki (stamp designer) |
Printing | Photogravure in 8 colors |
Stamp Size | 45.0 x 33.0 mm, horizontal |
Sheet Size | 135 x 112.2 mm, horizontal |
(Small Notes for the issue) |
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of His Majesty the Emperor Akihito's accession to the throne, three stamps and a souvenir sheet were issued. Each stamp depicts "Kirin" from a chair called "Takamikura" used when the enthronement ceremony is held. On the sheet, "Takamikura Hamayuka Houou(C2070a)" is depicted. |